Millau Plage, a 4 star campsite in Aveyron
Get back to nature, by staying on Millau Plage, a family and relaxing campsite located by the river. Rated 4 star, this establishment occupying a lush and wooded campsite running alongside the Tarn river, is located 3 kilometres from the town centre of Millau. In the heart of the Aveyron department, make the most of it to go off and explore the wonders of the Larzac plateau.
A campsite in Millau near the water by the Tarn river
Open every year from April to the end of September, this Aveyron campsite offers you the chance to pitch your tent, or set up your camper or caravan on shaded pitches of 90 m² to 160 m² on the campsite. Some pitches are located by the river, enabling you to enjoy a magnificent view over the Tarn throughout your entire stay. Millau Plage also has canvas and timber lodge tents available for hire. These are fully equipped and the most high-end, the Lodge Luxe VIP (Luxury VIP lodge) even includes a private Jacuzzi!
On-site, there are also mobile homes, consisting of two or three bedrooms, to accommodate four to six people. Once you’ve put your bags down and slipped on your swimwear, head for the campsite swimming area. Here, you’ll find a large swimming pool and play paddling pool for the very young. All around the pool, a sunbathing area with sunbeds awaits you, so you start to make the most of your holiday and finally relax!
For lunch, go to “Phileas Fogg”, the campsite restaurant so named referring to the famous explorer in the novel “Around the World in 80 Days” by Jules Verne. Here you’ll enjoy authentic cuisine consisting of regional specialities, but also pizzas, burgers and more traditional dishes in warm, friendly surroundings.
A perfect holiday resort for relaxation and family fun!
For activities, this Millau campsite has a children's club open during the high season, where play workshops and sports tournaments take place. As a family, you can play on the campsite play areas and multi-sport ground, clash playing table tennis or even play pétanque. Please note that the entire site has Wi-Fi network coverage with free access.
During your holiday, you can also do a little shopping at the campsite grocery, savour an ice cream at the snack bar or enjoy an apéritif. In the evening, concerts and cocktail evenings take place on the restaurant terrace, as well as circus or magic shows…
Be sure to see the Viaduc de Millau viaduct, a genuine masterpiece of ingenuity. Majestically dominating the Tarn valley, this bridge enabled the opening up of the Massif Central region, and contributes to France’s influence abroad!
Discover the Aveyron department and the landscapes of the Larzac plateau
Just a stone’s throw from Millau, the Causse du Larzac plateau entices you for an unforgettable trip. With varied scenery, the Causses et Cévennes mountain landscape being listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site with medieval hilltop villages, the Larzac plateau offers a captivating visual symphony. History enthusiasts can explore the treasures here, such as the Abbaye de Sylvanès abbey, elegant testimony to Romanesque architecture. The Roquefort caves guarantee a unique flavour experience, revealing the secrets to making the renowned eponymous cheese.
Near the campsite, you’ll be able to do a vast number of exceptional activities in the great outdoors, such as canyoning, bungee jumping, climbing, potholing, canoeing, mountain biking and of course hiking. Have a walk in the magnificent troglodyte village of Peyre or stroll in the cobbled streets of La Couvertoirade, where history comes alive through the ancient ramparts.
You can also look round the hilltop village of Compeyre, and enjoy a glass of red, white or rosé Côtes de Millau wine here. In July and August, a troop of zany comedians invades the Château de Peyrelade, on Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons to children’s greatest delight. They will attend battle demonstrations, medieval craft workshops and archery lessons!
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